Biotechnological production of human milk oligosaccharides

Biotechnology Advances

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1268-1278

  Han, Nam Soo ^a   Kim, Tae Jip ^a   Park, Yong Cheol ^b   Kim, Jaehan ^c   Seo, Jin Ho ^d  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Kookmin University   (South Korea)

^c Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fucosyllactose; HMOs; Human milk oligosaccharides; Lacto N biose; Sialyllactose

Indexed keywords

FUCOSYLLACTOSE; HMOS; HUMAN MILK OLIGOSACCHARIDES; LACTO-N-BIOSE; SIALYLLACTOSE;

OLIGOSACCHARIDES;

SACCHARIFICATION;

OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD INDUSTRY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MILK; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY;

BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BREAST MILK; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; HUMAN; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; HUMANS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MILK, HUMAN; OLIGOSACCHARIDES;

EID: 84867731329     PISSN: 07349750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2011.11.003     Document Type: Review

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